TRAVELOGUE: Hong Kong jiē, jiē dào

Hong Kong is frequently described as a place where "East meets West", reflecting the culture's mix of the territory's Chinese roots with influences from its time as a British colony.

Hong Kong balances a modernised way of life with traditional Chinese practices. Like New York, a city that never sleeps....but it does.

Spanning bridges between islands

Bird's eye view of Hong Kong side

 Skyscrapers abound

Shopping haven

Hong Kong does sleep after all...

Another shopping/bargain area perpendicular to Nathan Road

Gourmet row

Icon Hotel

Vertical garden

Empty alleys

 

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